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60 babysitters are listed in Peekskill, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Peekskill, NY
Laura S.
Peekskill, NY
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My calm, creative, and friendly nature allows for a nurturing environment. I prioritize open communication with parents, using their preferred method to discuss their child's day or any concerns. With my First...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Yaritza M.
Peekskill, NY
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for nurturing children and helping them grow. With two years of experience and some college under my belt, I'm well-equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. My patient and creative nature, coupled with my ability to communicate effectively with parents, makes me an...
Ashliyn Y.
Peekskill, NY
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My Name Is Ashliyn. I Am 21 Years Old With 3+ Years Of Experience In Child Care.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, caring and patient
I like working with kids because as you care for and teach children, you'll build strong bonds that with stick with you forever. Also making an impact in their lives watching them learn and grow up is just something that's unforgettable.
I'm looking for a job...
Ashliyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Amber A.
Peekskill, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is amber! Im a new grad with a degree in biology! I've had several successful jobs here on this platform! Feel free to check out my reviews! I love children, have a car and willing to do housekeeping duties! I'm a NYS EMT, and have worked at a level 1 hospital for pediatrics and adult so I'm CPR certified. Hope to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber was incredible! My kids loved her. She kept the kids safe and very occupied with exciting activities and trips. We would hire her again for sure!"
Haviva R.
Tiffany T.
Peekskill, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. With five years of experience, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children of all ages. Im a mom myself of 3 beautiful boys ages 18, 16 and 8 years old. I'm...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hi, my name is Maria. I am a hardworking mom of 4, who are now starting their own families. I have spent my early years raising my own children as well as my nieces and nephews, and of course my soon to be 1-year-old granddaughter. I am focused, caring, outgoing, and punctual.
Caitlin W.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$28/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Caitlin, I'm a former graduate and have some extra time on my hands. Learning from both perspectives, I went from being a camper to a camp counselor over the past summers. Building on my skills of supervision, time management and creative play. For as long as I known, watching over children has been a normal for...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin was wonderful. Our little one was so excited to spend time with her and can't wait to do it again. We will definitely contact her again in the future."
Courtney D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 18 years with tons of experience with my 4 cousins - ages 11 to 7. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person. In high school, I completed two years at PWN Boces in the Early Childhood program. I also completed an internship program at Van Cort Elementary school where I worked in the Kindergarten class helping the...
Evelise can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Great with kids! She really cares for them and very reasonable"
Jessica L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily, a 23-year-old college student with five years of childcare experience. I spent two years working in an afterschool program and have been a nanny for the past three years. I love working with kids, planning fun and educational activities, and helping them reach their developmental milestones.
I believe every child...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily took care of my two girls (elementary school age) after school for more than 8 months, until our family needs changed recently.
She drives kids around, does kids laundry, tidies up kids room and play area, prepares kids meal, and helps with kids bath time....
Hui W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lily. I'm a freshman at the University of Maryland and am looking for a summer babysitting job!
I'd describe myself as responsible and caring. I love spending time with kids, making them happy and having fun.
I am fully vaccinated and I have my own car.
I hope to hear from you!!!
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Lily is reliable and punctual. She did the morning drop off for my daughter for 2 weeks (she helped cover the gap when the regular sitter left unexpectedly). She was also able to accommodate us and drive my son to his school at a day's notice. She is honest and...
Maria I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jasmin. I am a graduate of Dominican College. I have worked in a preschool daycare for over a year now, and I also have been a summer counselor for 2 years. I have also been a full time nanny for almost 2 years ! I am a reliable trusting person who loves working with kids.
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine is very sweet, gentle and fun! My children were always fed, happy, took baths, and were in bed, when I arrived home. She always arrived on time, and has always been available when I needed her. She allowed me to go out, stress free...knowing my children...
Teresa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm currently a second grade bilingual teacher! I am looking to help someone during any breaks, winter break, February break or spring break! Also if you're looking for someone in the summer, please feel free to contact me
Nathaly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"My girls (2 & 5) loved to have Nathaly as a babysitter, she was attentive and got down on the floor to play with them! Will definitely be hiring her in the future."
Juno R.
Lidia O.
Cortlandt Manor, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I am 24 years old and have a Bachelors degree in Psychology.
As of September 2023, I will be attending Graduate school for Social Services.
I have worked as a Behavioral Specialist in a therapeutic Foster Care agency for 1 year.
My role involved helping fostered children/youth to improve behavioral concerns. I...
Lidia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
4.8
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Keyla. I go to Monroe college in New Rochelle . I live in Mount Vernon NY. I am studying criminal justice and later on will be going to law school . I am Dominican and I speak Spanish . I am very good with kids and a great babysitter . I have work with a lot of different family and age group kids from babies to...
Keyla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Temporarily hired her to be our night nanny for our 2 week twins."
Mark S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a 27-year-old female embarking on an exciting journey as I prepare to move to London this summer to pursue my dream of becoming a flight attendant. I have a rich background in healthcare, with over three years of dedicated experience working with a 23-year-old blind autistic male, where I nurtured my skills in...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Brianna is a very patient understanding individual who exercise's good judgment and patience. She is a respectful person who cares to the needs of a family and there children as well as there privacy. Brianna knows that children are the most important and special...
Pete G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since 1998 as a baby sitter to live in nanny. I have 3 children of my own, in high school. I am calm and confident in my care. I am proven proactive in an emergency. Previously certified in CPR. I'm capable of handling the fussiest of babies with love, attention and patience. I accept and...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate was amazing with our four month old. She sent pictures and texts regularly while we were away to reassure us that all was well. She definitely made it as easy as possible for our first post baby date."
Rebecca S.
5.0
(1)
I'm 22 years of age in college. I'm optimistic, ambitious,& passionate. I am Christian & I always try to think of a positive outcome. I'm driven to achieve my goals & fulfill my accomplishments. I care for others as I care for myself with respect. I'm Christian and I go to Friday & Sunday church services. I have my CPR- first...
Teasya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very courteous and kind, respectful young lady who is very hard working"
Diego C.
Izabela D.
Buchanan, NY
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm a mom of two wonderful boys and an infant baby girl with 9+ years of experience babysitting. I worked at elementary school for last 4 + years ( special ed). I'm home with baby and I'm looking for babysitting job from home. I absolutely love children, working with them is so rewarding. I came here from Poland 15 years ago,...
Izabela can also help with: Grocery shopping
5.0
"Izabela is a kind, caring person, the mother of 2 boys and animal lover. My daughter loves her a lot and always cannot wait to see her again."
Katarzyna M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel a Nanny or Caregiver should be trustworthy, lovable, and devote their babysitting hours not sitting around but being active with the children. Nannies help develop the child's growth and potential.
I have been a Nanny for many babies and children of all ages over the years.
I have years of experience with all ages.
I do...
Dawn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Dawn took care of our daughter from 3 months to 14 months. They developed such a special relationship and helped her to learn so much. She is reliable and dependable and will care for your child as if they were her own."
Sarina C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Madison! I am a 24-year-old recent graduate from Manhattan College. I live in Ossining, NY and have been providing childcare for 8 years.
I've had the pleasure of working with many families, both on and off care. com, as well as caring for my two younger siblings. Each family has had varying needs, allowing me to gain...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison is awesome with my kids. We have used her for the past 3 years, maybe more and she has been nothing but punctual, responsible, caring and respectful to everyone. Not a bad word to say about Madison. "
Adam R.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Peekskill, NY
Amber A.
5.0
Amber saved the day!! She responded to the job that I posted for the next day, we setup a video meeting and she arrived the next day ahead of schedule. She worked very well with my four children who adored her. I will keep her as a contact and definitely ask her to work for us again. An added plus...
- Andrew B.
Caitlin W.
5.0
Caitlin was wonderful. Our little one was so excited to spend time with her and can't wait to do it again. We will definitely contact her again in the future.
- Courtney D.
Evelise F.
5.0
Great with kids! She really cares for them and very reasonable
- Jessica L.
Emily L.
5.0
Emily took care of my two girls (elementary school age) after school for more than 8 months, until our family needs changed recently.
She drives kids around, does kids laundry, tidies up kids room and play area, prepares kids meal, and helps with kids bath time.
The girls especially enjoyed...
- Hui W.
Lily T.
5.0
Lily is reliable and punctual. She did the morning drop off for my daughter for 2 weeks (she helped cover the gap when the regular sitter left unexpectedly). She was also able to accommodate us and drive my son to his school at a day's notice. She is honest and mindful of her other commitments. If...
- Maria I.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Peekskill, NY:
How can I find a Peekskill babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Peekskill, NY can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 26 babysitters in Peekskill, NY on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.3. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Peekskill, NY?
The average rate for Peekskill, NY babysitters on Care.com is $21.38 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Peekskill, NY?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Peekskill, NY through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Peekskill, NY babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Babysitters in Peekskill, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.